[ppml] Policy Proposal 2007-6 - Abandoned

[Iljitsch van Beijnum]

On 23-mei-2007, at 0:23, bmanning at karoshi.com wrote:

> 	me:  I have spent 650,000 on HP Openview to manage my networks
> 	     and they code the license key to the IP address of the node.
> 	     ... I'd really rather not have to renumber and buy new
> 	     licenses.

You may want to show them the contract you had to sign with ARIN  
where it states that IP address space isn't property.

Interestingly, HP is the single largest user of address space (2 /8s)  
with the exception of the US government (~ 10 /8s).